Modi vows to bring Delhi Red Fort car blast ‘conspirators’ to justice
Modi delivers defiant message after Delhi blast kills eight
- An explosion from a car near Delhi's historic Red Fort on Monday evening killed at least eight people and injured 20 others.
- Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi vowed that agencies would investigate the “conspiracy” behind the blast and bring those responsible to justice.
- Defence Minister Rajnath Singh confirmed that top investigation agencies are probing the incident, with findings to be made public soon.
- The blast, suspected to be an act of terror, occurred at 6:52 pm when a Hyundai i20 car exploded at a prominent traffic light.
- Authorities have registered a case under India's stringent anti-terrorism laws and have shut the Red Fort and surrounding areas for three days for investigation.